spring or kickoff return. but for an or ordinary sporting event like stadium in los angeles, to downtown event at arena, the need for post-9/11 security remains the same. in today s world in counterterrorism world, there are no ordinary events. there events like this, facilities like this, where the people gather and the media attention. the attack in boston reinvigorated the law enforcement and prompted sports executive across the country like dodgers stan casten to evaluate safety procedures. we do all that we can to assure a safe, comfortable experience and i am confident we are taking appropriate measures. megyn: do you think it will affect the psyche of people who attend sporting events? because it was interesting at the boston marathon bombing how they seemed to be going after the fans. you know, and the people who were killed were the fans. rooting on their loves ones an
folks in baltimore basking in the glory. the ravens made their ways through the streets of charmed city along with thousands of cheering fans though you can t hear them here. retiring linebacker ray lewis bringing up the rear as he caps off his 17-year nfl career. michaelor, congratulations. some of those fans thankful to ravens wideout jacoby jones when he returned that second half kickoff for a touchdown. he not only set a post season record. he also scored a bunch of folks $600,000 worth of free furniture. this baltimore furniture chain ran a promotion promises free stuff to customers if the ravens scored on a kickoff return to start the game or to start the second half. the store made good, i m sure they had insurance. the owner bought that insurance to cover the cost just in case. he says he could not be happier for his customers. and i m guessing all the free publicity. now to one of our favorite stories around here.
a touchdown pass. in the second quarter, baltimore scored two more touchdowns to make it look a blowout. they went to halftime with a 21-6 lead over san francisco. in the third, ravens jacoby jones set a record with 108-yard kickoff return. and then, the power went out in the superdome. it took 34 minutes before the lights were back on and play was restarted. then, momentum shifted quickly as san francisco scored two touchdowns in less than 2 1/2 minutes. in the fourth quarter, niners quarterback colin kaepernick rolled left and kept going for the touchdown. san francisco had the last you shot at the end zone, but there was contact between michael crabtree and ravens jeremy smith. the game ended on a ravens kickoff. 49ers returned as time-out.
destiny s child. jacoby jones came back strong to open the second half with a 108-yard kickoff return for the td. ravens up 28-6. suddenly lights out. a power surge darkened half of the superdome, stopping the game. normally even-tempered john harbaugh is furious with the interruption in his team s momentum. when play resumes 34 minutes later, momentum shifts to the 49ers. they quickly scored 17 points and slashed the ravens lead from 22 points to just 5. 28-33. in the final two minutes the ravens put up a tough goal line defense to go home with the trophy. and nobody wants to see a blowout super bowl. all the hype and all the build-up. you don t want to see it get to the final game and have it be some kind of lopsided thing. no. it was so great to see the 49ers who i know you were rooting for i was. kind of roar back and make it a nail-biter of a game at the end. it was good. yeah. the entire thing was good because then we had the blackout in the middle of it.
sheehy made thousands of improper cell phone calls using a government cell phone to four women over the last four years on that state issued phone, none of those calls were to his wife. sheehy was considered a front-runner for the 2014 gubernatorial race on the republican side and already been endorsed by the governor. now the bizarre delay at the super bowl last night, just minutes after the ravens scored a 108-yard kickoff return for the touchdown the lights went out stopping play for more than a half hour. the nfl released a statement apologizing for the incident saying authorities were investigating what caused the outage. it seemed to affect the game but until the outage the ravens were dominating. after the lights came back on the 49ers scored 17 unanswered points in just the span of four minutes and in the end the ravens held on and won the game 34-31. giving ed reed his first ring